Folate (Vitamin B9) Cost in Canada
Folate (Vitamin B9) costs $32 at LifeLabs, $45 at Dynacare, $48.2 at Alpha Labs in Ontario. This test is not covered by OHIP. The displayed Alpha Labs total includes its $25 documentation fee per requisition for uninsured patients. Last updated: 2026-05-15.
Price by Lab: LifeLabs vs Dynacare vs Alpha Labs
| Provider | Cash price |
|---|---|
| LifeLabsCHEAPEST | $32 |
| Dynacare | $45 |
| Alpha Labs | $48.2 |
Note: The displayed Alpha Labs total includes its $25 documentation fee per requisition for uninsured patients.
Prices are cash quotes for self-pay (uninsured) patients in Ontario, collected by phone from each lab. Contact the lab directly to verify current pricing.
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OHIP Coverage
This test is not covered by OHIP. Patients pay out-of-pocket at the rates listed above.
Test Information
- Test Name
- Folate (Vitamin B9)
- Category
- General
- OHIP Coverage
- Not Covered by OHIP
- LifeLabs Price
- $32
- Dynacare Price
- $45
- Alpha Labs Price
- $48.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a Folate (Vitamin B9) cost?
- A Folate (Vitamin B9) costs $32 at LifeLabs, $45 at Dynacare, $48.2 at Alpha Labs when self-pay in Ontario. The lowest price is $32 at LifeLabs. The displayed Alpha Labs total includes its $25 documentation fee per requisition for uninsured patients.
- Which lab is cheapest for a Folate (Vitamin B9) in Ontario?
- LifeLabs has the lowest quoted cash price at $32. The displayed Alpha Labs total includes its $25 documentation fee per requisition for uninsured patients.
- Is a Folate (Vitamin B9) covered by OHIP?
- No, a Folate (Vitamin B9) is not covered by OHIP.
Sources
Lab test prices are based on published provider rates and direct inquiries for self-pay patients in Ontario. OHIP coverage status is verified against the Ontario Schedule of Benefits for Laboratory Services. Prices may vary by location and are subject to change. Contact the lab directly to verify current pricing.
Read the full pricing methodology and canonical sources.
- Dynacare PricingDynacare Find a Test — Folate (Vitamin B9)Accessed 2026-02-01
- OHIP CoverageOHIP Schedule of Benefits — Laboratory ServicesAccessed 2026-01-15
- provider_pricesTeleTest Ontario lab pricing survey: cash prices quoted by phone at LifeLabs, Dynacare, and Alpha Labs central lines, 2026-05-03 to 2026-06-04Accessed 2026-06-06
Last updated: 2026-05-15